Great War Arch - St Andrews Church - St Andrews MB
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N 50° 04.005 W 096° 58.590
14U E 644812 N 5548013
This World War I Monument is at St Andrew's on the Red Anglican Church on St Andrews Road (Hwy 410) at River Road (Hwy 238) in St Andrews, Manitoba.
Waymark Code: WMKP8T
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 05/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Norfolk12
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This old limestone arch has "Great War" and "1914 1918" carved in a ribbon on the top of the arch. On the inside of the arch, on both sides, are two carved plaques.

~ right side (south) plaque ~
Greater love has no man than this
David Anderson,
James C. Anderson,
Sydney Atkinson,
Alexander Atkinson,
Hugh Ballendine,
Walter Ballendine,
Alex. Briston,
Joseph Brown,
Harry Clark,
William Corrigal,
William Cumming,
Thomas Davis,
George Donald,
Edwin Fidler,
James Flett,
Alfred Flett,
Chas. Flett,
William Gilchrist,
Allen Hodgson,
J.Martin Johnston,
Reginald Johnston,
Bernard Kett,
Alexander Lambert,
W.W. II
Roy Drummey
Douglas Hawkes
John Sandison
Hiluard Birston
Edward Bayer
Robert Jensen
Martin Moore
Ralph Reid
J.Norquay McAllister

~ left side (north) plaque ~
Greater love has no man than this
Radford Shuter Lane,
Wellington McD. Lane,
William Linklater,
Wilfred Le Blanc,
Stanley Loutit,
William Lupel,
Edwin Percy Lyons,
Angus Colin McDonald,
Dugald McDougall,
William Miller
Frederick Mitchell,
Thomas Mowatt,
Reginald Munroe,
Gordon Park,
Oliver Pruden,
Alexander Setter,
James Swain,
Victor Truthwaite,
Louis Vezena,
William Vezena,
Spencer Waugh.
Korean War
Murray Truthwaite

This Arch was likely place soon after the Great War. Nine names from W.W. II (in a different type face) were obviously added at a later date as well a one name from the Korean War.
Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: St Andrew's on the Red Anglican Church

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: North America

Physical Address of Monument:
St Andrew's on the Red Anglican Church
3 St. Andrews Road
St Andrews, MB Canada
R1A 2Y4


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